✨ 100% Financing Available for Qualified Buyers - USDA Eligible! ✨ Looking for more space, great outdoor living, and an affordable path to homeownership? This move-in ready home checks all the boxes! Located on a quiet street in the North Chester area, 8979 Hensley Road sits on a corner lot with separate fenced front and back yards, providing plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, and outdoor enjoyment. You'll love the peaceful setting, convenient location, and the added benefit of low county taxes. Inside, the home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a finished basement that provides flexible living space for today's lifestyle. A bonus room in the basement could easily serve as a 4th bedroom, home office, workout room, media room, or hobby space. The home has been well maintained and is truly move-in ready. Outdoor living is where this property really shines. The covered deck opens to a private yard with an outdoor kitchen area, hot tub, and above-ground pool surrounded by a spacious deck, creating the perfect setup for entertaining friends, hosting family gatherings, or simply relaxing at the end of the day. A thoughtfully designed patio with **permeable pavers--an upgraded surface that allows rainwater to drain naturally through the patio--**adds even more space to enjoy the outdoors while helping reduce standing water after storms. Additional features include carport parking, mature trees, and a private setting that feels tucked away while remaining just minutes from Hixson, Chester Frost Park, shopping, dining, schools, and lake activities. Whether you're a first-time buyer, growing family, or simply looking for more space both inside and out, this home offers an exceptional combination of value, versatility, and outdoor living in one of the area's most convenient locations. For more info on USDA Home Loans, visit https://eligibility.sc.egov.usda.gov/eligibility/welcomeAction.do?pageAction=sfp
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$167Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Amy Williams• Greater Downtown Realty dba Keller Williams Realty
Est. $1,719 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 8979 Hensley Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
REALTRACS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3306357
Jul 24, 2026
Sold
$310,000
$167/sq ft
Jun 20, 2026
Listed
$309,900
$167/sq ft
GCAR #1537228
Jul 24, 2026
Sold
$310,000
$167/sq ft
Jun 26, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 19, 2026
Listed
$309,900
$167/sq ft
+27
✨ 100% Financing Available for Qualified Buyers - USDA Eligible! ✨ Looking for more space, great outdoor living, and an affordable path to homeownership? This move-in ready home checks all the boxes! Located on a quiet street in the North Chester area, 8979 Hensley Road sits on a corner lot with separate fenced front and back yards, providing plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, and outdoor enjoyment. You'll love the peaceful setting, convenient location, and the added benefit of low county taxes. Inside, the home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a finished basement that provides flexible living space for today's lifestyle. A bonus room in the basement could easily serve as a 4th bedroom, home office, workout room, media room, or hobby space. The home has been well maintained and is truly move-in ready. Outdoor living is where this property really shines. The covered deck opens to a private yard with an outdoor kitchen area, hot tub, and above-ground pool surrounded by a spacious deck, creating the perfect setup for entertaining friends, hosting family gatherings, or simply relaxing at the end of the day. A thoughtfully designed patio with * * permeable pavers--an upgraded surface that allows rainwater to drain naturally through the patio-- * * adds even more space to enjoy the outdoors while helping reduce standing water after storms. Additional features include carport parking, mature trees, and a private setting that feels tucked away while remaining just minutes from Hixson, Chester Frost Park, shopping, dining, schools, and lake activities. Whether you're a first-time buyer, growing family, or simply looking for more space both inside and out, this home offers an exceptional combination of value, versatility, and outdoor living in one of the area's most convenient locations. For more info on USDA Home Loans, visit https://eligibility. sc. egov. usda. gov/eligibility/welcomeAction. do?pageAction=sfp
GCAR #1194815
Jul 31, 2013
Sold
$112,500
$61/sq ft
+14
This is a home that has been well cared for. 3 bedrooms, 1 & 1/2 baths, kitchen has newly painted cabinets and new vinyl floor. The owners have made the following improvements. Heat pump 2008,Siding,windows and doors 2002,garage door 2000, Roof 2003, septic tank pumped 2008. There is an alarm system with camera. The yard is fenced and filled with flowers.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$725 (−11.4%)
2024
$818
2023
$818
2022
$818
2021
$818 (+28.7%)
2020
$636
2019
$636
2018
$636
2017
$636 (+7.4%)
2016
$592
2014
$592
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1.25
Lot width
92 ft.
Lot depth
140 ft.
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,082
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hamilton County
APN
074M B 020
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Gravel
Has Carport
Carport Spaces: 2
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Basement Information
Basement Features: Crawl Space, Finished
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating Information: Central, Electric
Has Cooling
Cooling Information: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Smart Light(s)
Appliances: Refrigerator, Electric Range, Dishwasher
Flooring: Carpet, Other
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Other, Brick
Roof: Other
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
Exterior Features: Gas Grill
Fencing: Back Yard
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: Above Ground
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Owner
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Source: Owner
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Corner Lot, Other
Lot Size Area: 0.3
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.3
Lot Size Dimensions: 92.2X139.95
Lot Size Source: Agent Calculated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $725
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available, Water Available
Location
School Information
Elementary School: McConnell Elementary School
Middle Or Junior High School: Loftis Middle School
High School: Soddy Daisy High School
Location Information
Directions: From Hixson Pike turn onto Daisy Dallas Rd, take the first right on Hensley Rd, house is on the corner of Hensley and Roberson and driveway is on Roberson.
Topography: Level,Corner Lot,Other
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,082
Stories: 1.25
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: —
County: Hamilton County
APN: 074M B 020
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Other
Green Information
Green Energy Efficient: Windows
Home Information
Living Area: 1854
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Owner
Building Area Total: 1854
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Owner
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Year Built Details: Existing
Levels: Three Or More
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Around this home
Schools
Mcconnell Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
9/10
Loftis Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Soddy Daisy High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
10% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Hixson, TN • 37343
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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55
65
46
54
37
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 22% for direct sun exposure in Hixson. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
6.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$299,000 – $362,000
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